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Bloggs 19: The Story of the Essex Range Rover Triple Murders Tony Thompson 9780751522419
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Protected Witness Unit (PWU): Designed to hold prisoners who are giving evidence or assistance to the police in cases of serious crime. All inmates are known to staff simply as 'Bloggs', followed... -
The Stormrider Surf Guide Europe by Bruce Sutherland 9780953984077
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £26.69By popular demand, "The Beast" is back. In response to customer feedback and general confusion, "The Stormrider Surf Guide Europe" is back in one huge, mind-blowing book. Much like a traditional... -
Screening the City by Tony Fitzmaurice 9781859844762
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.91The city has long been an important location for film-makers. Visually compelling and always "modern," it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world.In this provocative... -
Russia Accursed!: Red Terror through the eyes of the artist Ivan Vladimirov by Andre Ruzhnikov 9781913491369
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £29.56The Russian Revolution and Civil War - as never seen before! Packed with jaw-dropping, at times blood-curdling images, Russia Accursed! showcases the reaction of Ivan Vladmirov (1869-1947) to the... -
Lethal Force: My Life As the Met's Most Controversial Marksman by Tony Long 9781785033957
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.58Tony Long was the best 'shot' the Met ever had. Under the codename 'Echo 7', he was 'licenced to kill' bringing down scores of targets, sometimes with deadly force. In 1985 he opened fire on a... -
Hard Knocks & Soft Spots by Paddy Doherty
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'I fight hard and love strong. I'm a traveller.'Paddy Doherty loves his life as an Irish traveller, but as a child he felt like an outsider. He was different to his siblings. On the rare occasions he... -
In Conversation with Klaus Dermutz by Anselm Kiefer 9781803090382
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30In the ten conversations with the writer and theologian Klaus Dermutz collected here, Kiefer returns to the essential elements of his art, his aesthetics, and his creative processes. The only visual... -
Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images to James Turrell by Arden Reed 9780520300583
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.55Americans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds with individual artworks in museums or galleries-hardly time enough. But how, in our culture of distraction, might we extend attention? Slow... -
Contemporary Maritime Piracy: International Law, Strategy, and Diplomacy at Sea by James Kraska 9780313387241
Booksplease Price: £52.01This volume provides a concise introduction to the issues and debates regarding modern piracy, including naval operations, law, and diplomacy, and focuses on the recent surge of attacks off the... -
Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images to James Turrell by Arden Reed 9780520285507
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.80Americans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds with individual artworks in museums or galleries-hardly time enough. But how, in our culture of distraction, might we extend attention? Slow... -
Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber 9781509843008
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40I couldn't turn the pages fast enough . . . a terrific debut' - Jenny Blackhurst, author of Before I Let You In. The only thing more dangerous than a lie . . . is the truth.When a family man is... -
Classical Antiquity in Heavy Metal Music by Prof K. F. B. Fletcher 9781350191389
Booksplease Price: £34.84This book demonstrates the rich and varied ways in which heavy metal music draws on the ancient Greek and Roman world. Contributors examine bands from across the globe, including: Blind Guardian... -
Ali vs. Inoki: The Forgotten Fight That Inspired Mixed Martial Arts and Launched Sports Entertainment by Josh Gross 9781942952190
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.89"Inoki can use his bare fists. He can use karate. This is serious. There's $10 million involved. I wouldn't pull a fraud on the public. This is real. There's no plan. The blood. The holds. The pain... -
The Knowledge by Martha Grimes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31In the new mystery in the bestselling Richard Jury series, Martha Grimes brings London's finest on a double-homicide case that involves Kenyan art, rare gems, astrophysics and a long-fermented act of... -
Waiting for Verdi: Opera and Political Opinion in Nineteenth-Century Italy, 1815-1848 by Mary Ann Smart 9780520276253
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £40.37The name Giuseppe Verdi conjures images of Italians singing opera in the streets and bursting into song at political protests or when facing the firing squad. While many of the accompanying stories... -
England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-42 Colin Smith 9780753827055
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.86Genuinely new story of the Second World War - the full account of England's last war against France in 1940-42.Most people think that England's last war with France involved point-blank broadsides... -
Neo-Noir: The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral by Ronald Schwartz 9780810856769
Booksplease Price: £53.55According to many critics, the era of "Film Noir" ended with the 1958 release of Orson Welles' classic Touch of Evil. The style was not dead, but rather had been transformed, and two years later,... -
Fashion Crimes: Dressing for Deviance by Joanne Turney 9781780766980
Booksplease Price: £103.41Fashion is widely recognised as a site for social acceptance and rejection, and as a signifier of personal identity. What happens when people stray from 'appropriate' dress codes or associate... -
Fashion Crimes: Dressing for Deviance by Joanne Turney 9781350227217
Booksplease Price: £34.84Fashion is widely recognised as a site for social acceptance and rejection, and as a signifier of personal identity. What happens when people stray from 'appropriate' dress codes or associate... -
The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder: An Untold History by Andrew Rose
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The royal family's darkest secret and the establishment cover-up. Half a century before Dodi and Diana, another Prince of Wales would be involved in a deadly love triangle with a fabulously wealthy... -
Blood and Sand: 10th Anniversary Edition by Frank Gardner
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81On the June 6, 2004, while on assignment in Riyadh, BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner and cameraman Simon Cumbers were ambushed by Islamist gunmen. Simon was killed outright. Frank was hit in... -
Gandhi's Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His Idea of India by Dhirendra Jha
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.15Dhirendra Jha's deeply researched history places Nathuram Godse's life as the juncture of the dangerous fault lines in contemporary India: the quest for independence and the rise of Hindu nationalism... -
Those Who Walk Away: A Virago Modern Classic by Patricia Highsmith
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, CAROL AND STRANGERS ON A TRAIN 'Highsmith is a damn fine writer' GUARDIAN'No one has created psychological suspense more densely and deliciously... -
Nightblind by Ragnar Jonasson
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.40THE FINAL INSTALMENT IN THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE When a police officer is murdered in the dead of night, in the isolated... -
Hope to Die by Cara Hunter
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Midnight. A call out to an isolated farm on the outskirts of Oxford. A body shot at point-blank range in the kitchen. -------- 'One of the finest crime writers we have' Mark Billingham 'Fawley is... -
The Sports Shoe by Thomas Turner
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.12"Meticulously researched and beautifully produced." Times Literary Supplement "A big and beautiful book." Journal of British Studies "A definitive history of the sports shoe." Amber Butchart,... -
Growing Up Palestinian: Israeli Occupation and the Intifada Generation by Laetitia Bucaille 9780691126111
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.08This remarkable book tells the inside story of three young men caught up in the Palestinian intifada. Through their stories, the tangled and tragic web of the past twenty years of the most enduring... -
American Gunfight: The Plot to Kill President Truman--and the Shoot-out That Stopped It by Stephen Hunter 9780743260695
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.73A fast-paced, definitive, and breathtakingly suspenseful account of an extraordinary historical event-the attempted assassination of President Harry Truman in 1950 by two Puerto Rican Nationalists... -
Pantanal Wildlife: A visitor’s guide to South America’s Great Wetland James Lowen 9781784777135
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25This extensively updated second edition of Bradt's Pantanal Wildlife remains the most user-friendly guidebook for ecotourists visiting South America's great wetland - according to Time magazine, 'one... -
Lemons Never Lie by Richard Stark 9781803369938
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.25The lost "Richard Stark" novel by Grand Master Donald E. Westlake (first new edition printed in almost 20 years!), takes a colleague of the notorious heist-master Parker from Las Vegas to the Midwest... -
Girl Most Likely: A Thriller by Max Allan Collins
Booksplease Price: £10.05It's never too late for revenge in this thrilling novel by New York Times bestselling and award-winning crime master Max Allan Collins. In a small Midwest town, twenty-eight-year-old Krista Larson... -
Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back by Jackie Speier 9781503903593
Booksplease Price: £9.55An inspiring and powerful memoir of surviving the Jonestown massacre and becoming a fearless voice against injustice and inequality by California congresswoman Jackie Speier. Jackie Speier was... -
The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader by Jason Redman 9780062208323
Booksplease Price: £13.01Decorated US navy SEAL lieutenant Jason Redman was critically wounded in 2007 while leading a mission against a key al-Qaida commander, when his mobility and assault forces team was ambushed and he... -
The Man Who Played with Fire: Stieg Larsson's Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin Jan Stocklassa 9781542092944
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.72"A fascinating 'creative nonfiction' account of the greatest unsolved mystery in Swedish history." -Wall Street Journal "It's more than just a thrilling book...There's a lot of evidence that... -
The Simpsons: A Cultural History by Moritz Fink 9781538188163
Booksplease Price: £19.96From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30... -
The Trident: The Forging And Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader by Jason Redman 9780062208316
Booksplease Price: £21.36Decorated Navy SEAL Lieutenant Jason Redman served his country in Columbia, Peru, Afghanistan and Iraq, where he commanded mobility and assault forces. In western Iraq alone, he conducted over forty... -
Atheism by Alexandre Kojève
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25One of the twentieth century's most brilliant and unconventional thinkers, Alexandre Kojeve was a Russian emigre to France whose lectures on Hegel in the 1930s galvanized a generation of French... -
Atheism by Alexandre Kojeve 9780231180009
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.62One of the twentieth century's most brilliant and unconventional thinkers, Alexandre Kojeve was a Russian emigre to France whose lectures on Hegel in the 1930s galvanized a generation of French... -
Ash and Bones: A Dead Cop. A City Afraid. A Killer on the Loose. by Mike Thomas
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39A cop killer on the loose in Cardiff - introducing a dark and gritty new voice in crime fiction, perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride and David MarkAt a squalid flat near the Cardiff docks, an early... -
Hip-Hop Architecture by Sekou Cooke 9781350116146
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £22.69"This book is not for you. It is not for architectural academic elites. It is not for those who have gentrified our neighborhoods, overly intellectualized the profession, and ignored all contemporary...